Murrieta Valley High School

Sp I - semester 1                     semester 2                                       Sp II - semester 1                                 semester 2         

EP                                              U2E2                                                EP                                                       U2E2

U1E1                                          U2E3                                                U1E1                                                  Children's Story                    

U1E2                                          U3E1                                                U1E2                                                  U2E3                    

U1E3                                          U3E2                                                U1E3                                                  U3E1

U2E1                                          U3E3                                                 U2E1                                                 U3E2

 

Added Jan 2017 

57. "Hay un tren" - Joan (Juan) Sebastian - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tuc6G3riDUw  

 56. "Me voy" - Julieta Venegas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8rBC6GCUjg 

 

55. Moana - "Yo soy Moana - Canto ancestral": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyIE8H4CQd0

54. Moana - "Brillante" (Shiny) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oXG1WlVPKoU   

53. Moana - "Cuán lejos voy" (How Far I'll Go) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYeM13-z_Os   

52. Moana - "De nada" (You're Welcome) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ncO5yIfqWRQ 

Added August 9, 2016 - 

51. Shakira and Carlos Vives, La bicicleta:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pD4H6ecTiG0

50. Enrique Iglesias - Duele: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vSk_xOy6Bwc  

Added March 15, 2016 - Remebering Selena - what made her special - past away Mar 31, 1995

49. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3wq3YJmFyjc

Added Jan 26, 2016 - Best "tren" song ever!

48.  Watch "Hay un tren a las cinco" live  

Added Sept 16, 2015 - I've been thinking of where the courage to "start over again" comes from:

47.  Here is Gloria Etefan's (from Miami) answer:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7uw5ZBvKKVI

Gloria Estefan donated the royalties to Hurricane relief: Andrew in 1992 and Katrina in 2005 

 

Added Aug 13, 2015 - Web-site to help learn "en Español" vocab with fun and games (copy and paste it☺)

46.   https://www.google.com/?gws_rd=ssl#safe=strict&q=elma+eagles+spanish

Added Dec 1, 2014 - Penalty shootout in soccer..."Studio C style" 

45.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8F9jXYOH2c0

 Added Sept. 12, 2013 - Calle Olvera is in "El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Park."  Check it out on a Saturday!

Added August 27, 2013 - Browse the 2010 Census info.  See where people of Hispanic origin are living.

43.   http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/briefs/c2010br-04.pdf 

 

Added August 23, 2013 - Two very fun dance songs: Waka waka, this time for Africa by Shakira and

                                               Danza kuduro by Don Omar.

42a.  Shaquira offical Waka waka - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRpeEdMmmQ0 

42b. This one is the Spanish version with Lion King (written Spanish lyrics) . http://www.youtube.com/watch?annotation_id=annotation_881388&feature=iv&src_vid=kNJUSJKM-PQ&v=EdK0LpmIHeo -

42c.  Don Omar sings in Spanish and Portuguese.  listen for..."Da media vuelta!

          http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2VdDax0OG1s -  

 

Added May 22, 2013 - Juan Luis Guerra sings Bilirrubina (2 versions)...one of the most danceable songs ever recorded!

41a.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v5v0fb9hRq4

41b. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mHZnCKwbkaM (the crowd LOVES this song...do you?)

40a. http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=LZUOiZG84c0&feature=fvwp

40b.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?NR=1&v=2w3A6i4ehVg&feature=fvwp

 

Added May 10, 2013 - Luis Miguel sings "Mexico en la piel"  Beatiful scenary of Mexico.

39. http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&v=SSZsmG7Lil0&NR=1

 

Added April 26, 2016 

38. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GTbqevebZo

      [Guantanamera by Celia Cruz (The queen of Salsa)]           

37.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lmyQOq4MAdY

       [Guantanamera by José Felicano (Blind classical guitarist from PR)]                                 

36.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p7txP9MOCqs

       [Manatees are not mermaids, but they are cute!]                                   

35.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D3KOwxHFh7Y

        [Corey Howell surfs PR...Rayo de Manta] 

Added Mar. 13, 2013 - Let's go Puerto Rico!

34.  Are you ready to travel to Puerto Rico?  Here is a taste of what you'll find via 10 facts. (Marc Anthony sings Preciosa)

      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ma_eDmuSu3k

33.  Do you want to watch Marc Anthony sing "Preciosa" again?  Puerto Ricans really love Puerto Rico!!

      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iEdfvyS1WnU

32.  In the city of Arecibo, PR is located the largest radio telescope in the world

      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ti7Yg55tcIE

31.   Ten fun facts about Puerto Rico (U3E1,2 and 3) with Marc Anthony singing "Preciosa" in the background.

      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ma_eDmuSu3k

30.  This is a fun "conjugation" song that might help you conjugate -ar verbs.  Learning can be fun / funny!

        http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Ex3k3yKjYk 

29.  Selena sings her heart out, performing the official video version of "La llamada."  Spanish II - Are

         you hearing all of those direct and indirect pronouns...even the Double object pnoun???  Good!!

         http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om3KWmuFRAA 

28.   El Palacio de Bellas Artes (the Palace of Fine Arts):  Wikapedia does a good job explaining all of the

         fabulous things are done in this "palace."  Compare to #9 on this list. 

         http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palacio_de_Bellas_Artes

27.   Ballet Folklorico "Mexico Azteca" give a very good sampleing of these cultural dances.  Enjoy!

      

26.   National Museo of Anthropology in Mexico.  This place is absolutly amazing! Take 3 minutes & find out.

         Scroll down and enjoy the remnants of ancient civilizations. 

       http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Museo_Nacional_de_Antropolog%C3%ADa

25.   Joan (Juan) Sebastian sings the best Spanish "Country" song I've ever heard...Hear it here:

      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6ZglAMCU4M

24.   Julieta Venegas, from Tijuana, Mexico sings "Me voy" with a fun video to go with it.

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8rBC6GCUjg

23.  Where is the 3rd largest stadium in the world?  (Spanish I - see page 132)

        http://www.top10land.com/top-ten-biggest-sports-stadiums-in-the-world.html

22.  This is from Sp II, U2E3...a little more depth on the 1985 earthquake in Mexico

       http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1985_Mexico_City_earthquake

21.  Los Peces en el Rio by Shaila Durcál - this is the voice we hear on my CD.

      http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&v=wdUohI1-Qsg&NR=1

20.  Spanish version of "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" by Luis Miguel.  How fun!

      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzFSGqQNQuM

19.  Another version of "Peces in el río" - this one is by the Gipsy Kings

        (see #17 - this song is a VERY popular Christmas song...enjoy!) 

      http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5zv0eDhQLOk

Added Nov. 28, 2012  

18.  I saw this acoustic guitar duet and I had to share it.  Enjoy Rodrigo y Gabriela on Late Night

        with David Letterman.  It is amazing!  Notice how Letterman has trouble pronouncing Spanish.

           http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=27kKqwIfMC4

         Watch the Official video of Diablo Rojo...its even more impressive (added Nov. 30, 2012):

             http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9KBgg-hrtyo

          Okay, here's one more version of Rodrigo y Gabriela's "Diablo Rojo"...Live in Japan  Wow!!

            http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1eQF4yVr7pk&NR=1&feature=endscreen 

17.  This link takes you back to 1989, Chayanne and Tatiana sing "Los peces en el río."

        As a Christmas song, it is one of the funnest and most "bailable" (danceable).

         http://www.enlatino.com/video/chayanne-y-tatiana-cantando-los-peces-en-el-rio

   Added Nov. 8, 2012

16.  Here is a link to a whole bunch of Newspapers in Spanish...How interesting for Sp II!

   http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/spain.htm

15.  Here is a link to a "Diario" (periódico) del sur de España.  Málaga is on the southern coast of Spain.

   http://www.diariosur.es/

14.  Top 10 goals of World Cup 2010.  España won it all! Shakira (Colombiana) sings the theme song.

   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KIXlPp_t21k

13.  Day of the Dead web-site.  Enter and explore to learn more about this unique way to remember the dearly departed.

   

12.  Check out the cool Day of the Dead art work of Chad Mora (from Wildomar!)

    http://www.chadmoraart.com/gallery.html  

11.  Watch a real life charreada (Sp I text page 57) from Zacatecas, Mexico.

   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_wfS5jLt7pY

10. Meet Jesse Cook and his amazing flemenco guitar: The Rumba Foundation Medly.

     http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bWjgyFvZ2OA

9.  Sp II students, here's a link to El Palacio Nacional de Bellas Artes in Mexico City...a small sample of "obras de arte"

      

Added Oct. 9, 2012

Added Sept 21, 2012 

 

Added Sept 12, 2012

 

        http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=fvwp&NR=1&v=9OrQdBtFT70

 

       http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1TGW-IoupE

 

Added August 31, 2012 

1. Speedy Gonzalez - Su historia de correr rápido:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjze2-_Pp3Y